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. >>> it could be several days before hundreds of thousands of people in west virginia have water they can drink. a chemical spell into a major river has contaminated the water supply for nine counties. bottled water is being hauled in by the truckload. the leaked chemical is used to process coal and isn't considered deadly, but it can make people sick. >> what does it smell like? what does the water feel like? >> it feels oily. it's hard to clean oil off overing. i don't know what chair going to do. >> the water company must have a plan. the system could be cleaned out within a few days. all right, brian, this one is for you. an ice jam kept a meteorologist on his toes. >> look at the size of these things. it feels like an earthquake and the size of these things coming at us, we need to retreat. >> yeah, retreat. tom was reporting on the river ice in harrisburg when it started to creek down on him. they were powerful enough to take down trees. >> run for your life. that was really coming at quite a pace. we are looking at temperatures tonight in the 50 s. as we see that week weather s
. >>> it could be several days before hundreds of thousands of people in west virginia have water they can drink. a chemical spell into a major river has contaminated the water supply for nine counties. bottled water is being hauled in by the truckload. the leaked chemical is used to process coal and isn't considered deadly, but it can make people sick. >> what does it smell like? what does the water feel like? >> it feels oily. it's hard to clean oil off overing. i don't...
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. >>> about 300,000 people in wf wf have been ordered -- west virginia have been ordered to stop brushing their teeth, bathing and even washing their clothes. a chemical spill happened at a plant. now people are scrambling for fresh water. feds are investigating and say it can take days before the water is safe again. >>> new details emerging over the new jersey traffic scandal. allison reports that thousands of just-released documents reveal the connection between the governor's aides and an orchestrated traffic jam. >> reporter: newly released documents connect more dots to aides of christy and the traffic -- cyst yee and the traffic jams last september. he was the top aide at the port authority that controls the george washington bridge. elsz told by -- he was told the top staff that it was time for traffic problems in fort lee. he was told to change the traffic pattern reducing three lanes of traffic to one toll lane. after the change, he expressed his concern saying "i had an unpleasant reaction with the chief and assistant chief about the smooth flow of response vehicles. their char
. >>> about 300,000 people in wf wf have been ordered -- west virginia have been ordered to stop brushing their teeth, bathing and even washing their clothes. a chemical spill happened at a plant. now people are scrambling for fresh water. feds are investigating and say it can take days before the water is safe again. >>> new details emerging over the new jersey traffic scandal. allison reports that thousands of just-released documents reveal the connection between the...
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total offense, ucla blows out virginia tech in the sun bowl, 42-12, and would johnny be making his final college appearance? he avoids the tackle, and dumped it all to travis. johnny football from 21 down as the aggies beat duke. and of course tomorrow stanford playing in the rose bowl against michigan state. >> thanks. >> all right, that did us does it for the news at 10:00. >> have a safe evening and a happy new year out there. ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,, (exclaiming) (school bell ringing) (barney belches) (whistle blows) (yells)
total offense, ucla blows out virginia tech in the sun bowl, 42-12, and would johnny be making his final college appearance? he avoids the tackle, and dumped it all to travis. johnny football from 21 down as the aggies beat duke. and of course tomorrow stanford playing in the rose bowl against michigan state. >> thanks. >> all right, that did us does it for the news at 10:00. >> have a safe evening and a happy new year out there. ,,,,,,,,,,,, ,,,,,, (exclaiming) (school bell...
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. >>> it will be at least a few days before hundreds of thousands of people in west virginia will be able to drink water out of their tap. a chemical spill into a major river contaminated the water supply for 9 counties. bottled water is being hauled in by large trucks. the leaked chemical is used to process coal. it's not considered deadly but can make people sick. >> what does it smell like? >> licorice. >> what does it feel like? >> oily. >> it's hard to clean oil off of everything. how are they going to get it out of our pipes? >> the system is expected to be cleaned out within a few days. >>. and i in international news, vice president joe biden will lead the u.s. delegation to ariel sharon's funeral tomorrow in israel. the former prime minister died yesterday eight years after a debilitating stroke left him in a coma. he began his career as a soldier fighting in most of israel's wars and as defense minister, he masterminded a defense in lebanon in 1982. he was a staunch defender of the jewish state and had a pragmatic streak withdrawing from the gaza strip in 2005. and he was 8
. >>> it will be at least a few days before hundreds of thousands of people in west virginia will be able to drink water out of their tap. a chemical spill into a major river contaminated the water supply for 9 counties. bottled water is being hauled in by large trucks. the leaked chemical is used to process coal. it's not considered deadly but can make people sick. >> what does it smell like? >> licorice. >> what does it feel like? >> oily. >> it's hard...
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overcame -- not only of the durability of virginia, but of what virginia overcame. we overcame the evils of slavery, civil war, and segregation. now, what is 200 years later, virginia has grown even stronger. [applause] relative to the nation, we have emerged from the great recession with an economy more resilient than many of our sister states. we are a stronger commonwealth because of our leaders wisely investing in superior public schools. we are one of the best states to do business because we have worked together to minimize regulation and to keep taxes low. there is bipartisan consensus in richmond that higher education drive long-term innovative growth. and virginia is the national model for fiscal discipline. because our leaders decided long ago to put the common good ahead of short-term politics. [cheers and applause] that is the virginia way. it is a tradition that we should be so proud of, but it is also a tradition that must be sustained through constant work by leaders who choose progress over ideology. common ground does not move towards us. we move to
overcame -- not only of the durability of virginia, but of what virginia overcame. we overcame the evils of slavery, civil war, and segregation. now, what is 200 years later, virginia has grown even stronger. [applause] relative to the nation, we have emerged from the great recession with an economy more resilient than many of our sister states. we are a stronger commonwealth because of our leaders wisely investing in superior public schools. we are one of the best states to do business because...
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overcame -- not only of the durability of virginia, but of what virginia overcame. we overcame the evils of slavery, civil war, and segregation. now, what is 200 years later, virginia has grown even stronger. [applause] relative to the nation, we have emerged from the great recession with an economy more resilient than many of our sister states. we are a stronger commonwealth because of our leaders wisely investing in superior public schools. we are one of the best states to do business because we have worked together to minimize regulation and to keep taxes low. there is bipartisan consensus in richmond that higher education drive long-term innovative growth. and virginia is the national model for fiscal discipline. because our leaders decided long ago to put the common good ahead of short-term politics. [cheers and applause] that is the virginia way. it is a tradition that we should be so proud of, but it is also a tradition that must be sustained through constant work by leaders who choose progress over ideology. common ground does not move towards us. we move to
overcame -- not only of the durability of virginia, but of what virginia overcame. we overcame the evils of slavery, civil war, and segregation. now, what is 200 years later, virginia has grown even stronger. [applause] relative to the nation, we have emerged from the great recession with an economy more resilient than many of our sister states. we are a stronger commonwealth because of our leaders wisely investing in superior public schools. we are one of the best states to do business because...
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people refer to in virginia what they call the virginia way. it's a sort of sense that people go into elected office out of a gentlemanly sense of public service. and that people just don't do this kind of thing in virginia. it's not new jersey. it's not illinois. and they will be choosing jurors who likely have that impression of the state. and so, whether that means they're more likely to give the governor the benefit of the doubt, because they like him and they think of him in that way, or if that means that, you know, they're shocked by this, and more likely to hold them accountable. we'll just have to see. >> rosalind, can you tell prosecute indictment who has been cooperating with prosecutors in terms of them building this case? there's a few people who are referred to by their initials, johnny williams, the star scientific ceo is obviously one of them. are there other people who are referred to in this case, or who obliquely turn up that you can tell have been cooperating? >> it's pretty clear that the governor's staff has been interview
people refer to in virginia what they call the virginia way. it's a sort of sense that people go into elected office out of a gentlemanly sense of public service. and that people just don't do this kind of thing in virginia. it's not new jersey. it's not illinois. and they will be choosing jurors who likely have that impression of the state. and so, whether that means they're more likely to give the governor the benefit of the doubt, because they like him and they think of him in that way, or...
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in beijing right now they're drinking virginia wine. and moscow they are eating virginia beach. and in tokyo they're talking about virginia soybeans, i know. [applause] and all that means more jobs back here in virginia. while virginia's economy has grown, we've worked hard and kept the size and scope of government properly inject. you remember, we came into office with a record budget shortfall totaling $6 billion. and now we leave office having posted four straight budget surpluses totaling a virginia record of $2 billion. [applause] >> and i think the finance and appropriations committee members because we budgeted wisely and held the line on growth in general fund spending. in the nine years from fiscal year 2072 what will be the projection for 2016 and injured his budget, general fund spending will grow by an average of only 1.2% per year. that's far less than great of growth in population and inflation. we've reduced the number of non-higher education state employees by approximately 2000, and it took tough leadership to get that done. we've eliminated or consolidated 36 b
in beijing right now they're drinking virginia wine. and moscow they are eating virginia beach. and in tokyo they're talking about virginia soybeans, i know. [applause] and all that means more jobs back here in virginia. while virginia's economy has grown, we've worked hard and kept the size and scope of government properly inject. you remember, we came into office with a record budget shortfall totaling $6 billion. and now we leave office having posted four straight budget surpluses totaling a...
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overcame -- not only of the durability of virginia, but of what virginia overcame. we overcame the evils of slavery, civil war, and segregation. now, what is 200 years later, virginia has grown even stronger. [applause] relative to the nation, we have emerged from the great recession with an economy more resilient than many of our sister states. we are a stronger commonwealth because of our leaders wisely investing in superior public schools. we are one of the best states to do business because we have worked together to minimize regulation and to keep taxes low. our colleges and universities are models for the nation, because there is bipartisan consensus in richmond that higher education drive long-term innovative growth. and virginia is the national model for fiscal discipline. because our leaders decided long ago to put the common good ahead of short-term politics. [cheers and applause] that is the virginia way. it is a tradition that we should be so proud of, but it is also a tradition that must be sustained through constant work by leaders who choose progress
overcame -- not only of the durability of virginia, but of what virginia overcame. we overcame the evils of slavery, civil war, and segregation. now, what is 200 years later, virginia has grown even stronger. [applause] relative to the nation, we have emerged from the great recession with an economy more resilient than many of our sister states. we are a stronger commonwealth because of our leaders wisely investing in superior public schools. we are one of the best states to do business because...
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virginia university. joining us is colleen. your question for the congressman. >> my question is about the affordable care act. west virginia ranks among the top in obesity and cardiovascular degree -- disease. i'm wondering how you expect the affordable care act to impact our state? guest: i commend the governor for taking the initiative to expand medicaid as they have, and that is crucial. it is my hope that under the affordable care act, which i supported and i still support, although i do not call it the perfect law. i do feel there is room for improvement. we need to work together. throw out the political one- liners and throw out all of the political gains and get together across party lines and fix this law. west virginia, for the vast majority of our people, the affordable care act will be a big boon. it will work in the long term. the bestork for interests of the vast majority of west virginians. you look at the fact that no longer can a west virginian be excluded from coverage because of a pre-e
virginia university. joining us is colleen. your question for the congressman. >> my question is about the affordable care act. west virginia ranks among the top in obesity and cardiovascular degree -- disease. i'm wondering how you expect the affordable care act to impact our state? guest: i commend the governor for taking the initiative to expand medicaid as they have, and that is crucial. it is my hope that under the affordable care act, which i supported and i still support, although...
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virginia argued on the wrong side of lemming versus virginia cases which struck down virginia's ban on interracial marriage. virginia was on the wrong side of a supreme court case where virginia argued that female cadets should not be admitted to virginia military institute. and it was important that virginia was on the right side of history and on the right side of the law. >> this is a law that you actually voted for in 2006. and since that time, obviously you've changed your views as a lot of people have, including the. of the united states. and i'm interested in how your thinking evolved over time and the mix of jurisprudence and personal experience involved. >> well, the vote was eight years ago, back in 2006. and i saw -- while i was speaking out at the time against other forms of discrimination based on sexual orientation, i stopped short on full marriage equality and i was wrong for that. and i saw how that vote hurt people. and it was very painful for a lot of people. i continued to think about it. i continued to talk to friends, to constituents, to my family, and i came to se
virginia argued on the wrong side of lemming versus virginia cases which struck down virginia's ban on interracial marriage. virginia was on the wrong side of a supreme court case where virginia argued that female cadets should not be admitted to virginia military institute. and it was important that virginia was on the right side of history and on the right side of the law. >> this is a law that you actually voted for in 2006. and since that time, obviously you've changed your views as a...
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bun as gorgeous as virginia. >> definitely not. >> well, welcome back. beautiful family. >> i wish you well. stay close. and we'll call you. >> really appreciate everything. >> i texted terry at 1:15 and 1:24.ted me back at so he's on the job. >> sleep when you're dead! >> and i want to present you with the key to the governor's mansion, something you will never need. the combination of a beautiful sterling silver little plaque here that says the executive mansion, and the key. we just put it upstairs because you will be followed by -- for the next four years by police officers who will have the key for you. you don't have to worry about that. you will no doubt enjoy it and do great things for the people of virginia. it's been an incredible honor and privilege for maureen and i to do this and we're honored to turn the reins over to another irish-catholic family with five kids. >> know, there were no catholics for 400 years and now three in a row. [laughter] the >> may the lord shine his face on you and the mcauliffe family. >> thank you. >> on behalf of
bun as gorgeous as virginia. >> definitely not. >> well, welcome back. beautiful family. >> i wish you well. stay close. and we'll call you. >> really appreciate everything. >> i texted terry at 1:15 and 1:24.ted me back at so he's on the job. >> sleep when you're dead! >> and i want to present you with the key to the governor's mansion, something you will never need. the combination of a beautiful sterling silver little plaque here that says the...
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people in west virginia can use their tap water again. a chemical leak five days ago contaminated the water supply. west virginia's governor says tests say the chemical is in the water but diluted enough to match federal safety levels. >> chris christie needing to answer more questions, whether he used sandy relief fund on a tv ad. the audit will take months. >> a south-west airlines plane back in flight after
people in west virginia can use their tap water again. a chemical leak five days ago contaminated the water supply. west virginia's governor says tests say the chemical is in the water but diluted enough to match federal safety levels. >> chris christie needing to answer more questions, whether he used sandy relief fund on a tv ad. the audit will take months. >> a south-west airlines plane back in flight after
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this is an enormous crisis in west virginia right now. a lot of people have to leave these areas because there's no water, no bottled water that's left either. let's talk about what's going on with the west virginia governor earl tomlin. thanks very much for joining us. i know that you're over ta water treatment plant behind you. how bad is this situation? >> well, it's pretty bad. as you mentioned we do have way over 100,000 -- we don't have the exact number yet -- of people who are without water. obviously all the restaurants are closed down, the hotels are having to close down. schools were out yesterday. it's just a real inconvenience for the people not being able to use their water with the exception of flushing toilets. so we're working to put all the state resources we have together. we're doing water tests on an hourly basis and the chemical level is declining, but we're just not sure exactly how long it's going to take until it's acceptable to lift the do not drink ban that the west virginia american water company has placed on u
this is an enormous crisis in west virginia right now. a lot of people have to leave these areas because there's no water, no bottled water that's left either. let's talk about what's going on with the west virginia governor earl tomlin. thanks very much for joining us. i know that you're over ta water treatment plant behind you. how bad is this situation? >> well, it's pretty bad. as you mentioned we do have way over 100,000 -- we don't have the exact number yet -- of people who are...
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in virginia, so that pushback had to do with the so-called virginia way. bipartisanship and smooth relations and a relative dearth of formal corruption cases. we were looking back at corruption risk to ferret out corruption or malfeasance or ethical absence. then you are unlikely to find a lot of cases. host: for viewers who want to follow along with the state integrity project, they can go to stateintegrity.org. his group did this project. there was no a's given out in the ranking system, but there were five b's. california, connecticut, new jersey, and washington. eight f's. what were the standards you used to judge the states against each other? guest: the first part of the project was we interviewed about 75 experts in state government and then developed criteria we wanted to look at. the criteria ended up being 330 specific questions. then we hired a statehouse reporter in each of the 50 states to do that research for us. we looked at things like disclosure requirements. we look at the strength of ethics commissions. we looked at the budgeting rss, ho
in virginia, so that pushback had to do with the so-called virginia way. bipartisanship and smooth relations and a relative dearth of formal corruption cases. we were looking back at corruption risk to ferret out corruption or malfeasance or ethical absence. then you are unlikely to find a lot of cases. host: for viewers who want to follow along with the state integrity project, they can go to stateintegrity.org. his group did this project. there was no a's given out in the ranking system, but...
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jonathan martin joins us again from charleston, west virginia. jonathan, what did you hear out of this bless conference, do residents, the 300,000 residents that are affected do they have reason to be hopeful that soon they will be able to use the water? >> certainly. this is a news that they wanted to hear. the government said all along that this would happen by zone. no one really expected for the water to just be deemed safe across the board all together. as you mentioned they'll do it by zones. some of those zones have already been told that they can lift the water ban by this time. they've been told to go through a 20-minute flushing process and they'll get credit for that water, and they can flush out their system. they're doing several things. setting up an interactive an line map so people with see if their zone has been lifted. >> the water company does not want to be overwhelmed, jonathan martin we'll keep updates, thank you. the supreme court is looking at a potentially landmark case. the high court will examine whether or not the pres
jonathan martin joins us again from charleston, west virginia. jonathan, what did you hear out of this bless conference, do residents, the 300,000 residents that are affected do they have reason to be hopeful that soon they will be able to use the water? >> certainly. this is a news that they wanted to hear. the government said all along that this would happen by zone. no one really expected for the water to just be deemed safe across the board all together. as you mentioned they'll do it...
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special election for virginia's 33rd senate district. it includes portions of fairfax and loudoun counties. wexton got 53% of the votes. republican john whitbeck earned 37% and independent joe may had 10% of the vote. wexton will now serve the remainder of attorney general mark herring's senate term. wexton's win means the state senate is evenly split now between democrats and republicans, but only as long as democrat lynwood lewis wins a recount for the 6th senate district. any ties in the upper chamber would be broken by the lieutenant governor. he's a democrat. >>> a germantown killed two of her children and wounded two others believing that a demon was skipping from one child to another. prosecutors say zakeiya avery sometimes performed what she called exorcisms and called herself a demon a sass in. during a -- assassin. during a court hearing a judge ordered she undergo a psychiatric examination. a similar exam is likely for monifa sanford who is accused of helping avery carry out those attacks. >>> tonight at purdue university one
special election for virginia's 33rd senate district. it includes portions of fairfax and loudoun counties. wexton got 53% of the votes. republican john whitbeck earned 37% and independent joe may had 10% of the vote. wexton will now serve the remainder of attorney general mark herring's senate term. wexton's win means the state senate is evenly split now between democrats and republicans, but only as long as democrat lynwood lewis wins a recount for the 6th senate district. any ties in the...
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snow increasing in west virginia. you see in southern maryland. snow getting closer and closer to hagerstown now. the leading edge of this may not be roaching the ground, and we know in allegany county, we have snow on the ground. north and west, i think we'll get 6 to 9. maybe 10 in in a few spots. it's going to be a fluffy snow. dc, far southern maryland, and northern neck, over toward parking parking lot parts -- parts of the delmar. hefty healthy snow coming our way, temperaturwi
snow increasing in west virginia. you see in southern maryland. snow getting closer and closer to hagerstown now. the leading edge of this may not be roaching the ground, and we know in allegany county, we have snow on the ground. north and west, i think we'll get 6 to 9. maybe 10 in in a few spots. it's going to be a fluffy snow. dc, far southern maryland, and northern neck, over toward parking parking lot parts -- parts of the delmar. hefty healthy snow coming our way, temperaturwi
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in virginia, $3.24. up two cents. in west virginia, $3.38, up one cent. >>> we're starting to hear criticism of virginia governor-elect terry mccauliffe's choice of reappointment of william hazel as health and human services secretary. hazel did not object it new abortion restrictions while serving in governor mcdonnell's cabinet. some environmental groups are angry he chose molly joseph ward as natural resources secretary. they say he could have chosen a candidate with more ties to the green movement. >>> several donation websites this morning are asking help to fund research efforts or search efforts, rather, for a missing a.u. grad student. 35-year-old adele t gazalla lives in logan circle. he went missing off the coast of dubai. the nigerian native was diving and never came back above the surface. search crews from the united arab emirates have been searching for days. his brother tells the "washington post" the state department says it cannot help because gazalla is not a u.s. citizen. >>> this morning a new york
in virginia, $3.24. up two cents. in west virginia, $3.38, up one cent. >>> we're starting to hear criticism of virginia governor-elect terry mccauliffe's choice of reappointment of william hazel as health and human services secretary. hazel did not object it new abortion restrictions while serving in governor mcdonnell's cabinet. some environmental groups are angry he chose molly joseph ward as natural resources secretary. they say he could have chosen a candidate with more ties to...
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campbell snapped this photo out of virginia. you can submit your photos and video to us on wusa9 facebook page >>> d.c. homicide detectives are investigating a double murder. police say a man and woman were found shot to death late last night in a row house along gerard street in northwest. police have identified the woman as 24-year-old, kiana proctor of southeast d.c. and the man as 36-year-old, thomas, of northwest. police are offering a reward of $25,000 for information that leads to their killer. >> two women accused of killing two children and attacking two others were in court today. a judge ordered that avery get a psychiatric evaluation. she and monifa are accused of killing her one-year-old daughter and two-year-old son because they believe they were possessed by demons. >> both defendants allege the demon leapt from the body of the last child into miss avery and attacked miss sanford who did suffer some fairly substantial injuries herself. >> two older children were also injured. one of them told police he was attacke
campbell snapped this photo out of virginia. you can submit your photos and video to us on wusa9 facebook page >>> d.c. homicide detectives are investigating a double murder. police say a man and woman were found shot to death late last night in a row house along gerard street in northwest. police have identified the woman as 24-year-old, kiana proctor of southeast d.c. and the man as 36-year-old, thomas, of northwest. police are offering a reward of $25,000 for information that leads...
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will other republicans in virginia and around the country line up with him? will they continue to stay out of it? or will they walk to see the prosecution pursued. watch this space? >> i'm here to tell you right off the bat, i am not guilty of any criminal wrongdoing, i intend to stay on the job, and i will fight this thing every step of the way. i will fight, i will fight, i will fight until i take my last breath. i have done nothing wrong. >> got lots to get to tonight, including again as i mentioned this developing story i think we're going to be able to bring you in a moment about new fbi interviews tonight in new jersey, in the abuse of power investigation in that state. stay with us. let me get this straight... [ female voice ] yes? lactaid® is 100% real milk? right. real milk. but it won't cause me discomfort. exactly, because it's milk without the lactose. and it tastes? it's real milk! come on, would i lie about this? [ female announcer ] lactaid. 100% real milk. no discomfort. female announcer: female announcer: it's time to make room for the new m
will other republicans in virginia and around the country line up with him? will they continue to stay out of it? or will they walk to see the prosecution pursued. watch this space? >> i'm here to tell you right off the bat, i am not guilty of any criminal wrongdoing, i intend to stay on the job, and i will fight this thing every step of the way. i will fight, i will fight, i will fight until i take my last breath. i have done nothing wrong. >> got lots to get to tonight, including...
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however, i can tell you the state of west virginia should have known we have the state of west virginia did an assessment and was looking very, very cable at what was up there to the extents i could. we recommended further investigated needed to be by local authorities. >> let me get your reaction before you run out of time. the fact that freedom industries has now been created by -- taken over by another company and another company is formed out of freedom industries, what do you make of that? >> good corporate structuring. you have a very successful very wealthy who acquired several operations combined them under the umbrella of one country and within a short time period of him doing that, the massive spill that's caused untold millions damages already plus the health concerns of people day-in and day-out. there were several days that went by. it's okay to drink the water when the centers for disease control came out with guidance and said, we don't want pregnant women to be drinking the water. so there is a long-term question as to what are the health affects has individuals from dri
however, i can tell you the state of west virginia should have known we have the state of west virginia did an assessment and was looking very, very cable at what was up there to the extents i could. we recommended further investigated needed to be by local authorities. >> let me get your reaction before you run out of time. the fact that freedom industries has now been created by -- taken over by another company and another company is formed out of freedom industries, what do you make of...
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virginia has a long history of. letting anything go when it comes to money in politics and even with this mcdonnell scandal i don't see virginia. no correcting the kind of behavior. best class to wait and see if this leads to many reforms appreciate your time that was credible and government affairs lobbyist for citizen. the world of rich and powerful are joining forces in the picture as alpine resort of davos to discuss the slew of issues one of them. ironically is the issue of severe poverty it's something most add candy is probably haven't dealt with themselves but they may be forced to pay attention to it now. it was brought to the leaders' attention of the biggest threat to the global economy over the next decade is a wealth inequality. bart's the heat of the house more hiv aids out of fizzled and about the essential a lacy the reshaping of the plot the consequences for society politics and bass and selling adopted a plot that the intensity of the wind and people talk about what they eat one seat open. i miss i
virginia has a long history of. letting anything go when it comes to money in politics and even with this mcdonnell scandal i don't see virginia. no correcting the kind of behavior. best class to wait and see if this leads to many reforms appreciate your time that was credible and government affairs lobbyist for citizen. the world of rich and powerful are joining forces in the picture as alpine resort of davos to discuss the slew of issues one of them. ironically is the issue of severe poverty...
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back to you. >> we're going to stay in virginia now. as soon as i crossed the bridge into virginia, there was a line of salt trucks standing by ready to go loaded down with salt. >> they are ready. i saw three driving in. you have already talked to some v.-dot officials. >> that's right. that is a similar scene a lot of people will see out on the road ways this morning. the trucks prepositioned on the streets and major road ways. they pretreated the roads last night. to make sure that whatever falls does not freeze immediately. they are all prepositioned. they came here and loaded up and headed back on to the roads at 4:00 this morning and are set and ready to go waiting for the snow to fall. once they start to see snow sticking to the ground is when they will start dropping the chemicals. they have thousands of trucks all across northern virginia waiting for whatever might come later today. it is relatively quiet here so far at this point but they expect to be busy here when they have to come back and have those trucks reloading. they
back to you. >> we're going to stay in virginia now. as soon as i crossed the bridge into virginia, there was a line of salt trucks standing by ready to go loaded down with salt. >> they are ready. i saw three driving in. you have already talked to some v.-dot officials. >> that's right. that is a similar scene a lot of people will see out on the road ways this morning. the trucks prepositioned on the streets and major road ways. they pretreated the roads last night. to make...
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sam is calling in from fairmont, west virginia. good morning, you're on with nick rahall, congressman of the third district. joe, how llo, nicky are you doing? 'm stuck here in pittsburgh. natalie tweeted me two days before that? and your staff they can't do anything either what are they going to do, let them hang us down here or whatever. host: tim, what's your question? caller: my question is, why did she tweet me two days before that happened down there? and that's for paint on ships not only fraud. host: do you know what sam is talking about? guest: i'm afraid i don't. host: we go to danny in ogden, utah. caller: thank you for taking my call, i want to thank c-span for the great job you do. i want to take a step back for one moment and get the gentleman to comment on the unemployment extension question and also the living wage question. i feel that it's -- i'm not quite sure the words to you. almost immoral for us to have a system in which someone can put 40 hours per week into our free market system and not get a living wage f
sam is calling in from fairmont, west virginia. good morning, you're on with nick rahall, congressman of the third district. joe, how llo, nicky are you doing? 'm stuck here in pittsburgh. natalie tweeted me two days before that? and your staff they can't do anything either what are they going to do, let them hang us down here or whatever. host: tim, what's your question? caller: my question is, why did she tweet me two days before that happened down there? and that's for paint on ships not...
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all these counties in blue including eastern west virginia. just about all of virginia, all of maryland including the district, delaware, eastern shore. and checking on how much we'll get and the timing on this storm tomorrow, chuck bell joins us now live on the storm team 4 weather deck. >>> good morning, everyone. monday here, quiet weather for now. go ahead and take a look at our computer model and see when the snow is going to be arriving. as of now, it's still well out to the west. that blob of blue just to the southwest of chicago, that's the developing storm which is going to be coming in our way and affecting our tuesday. by 8:00 a.m. tomorrow, first flakes reaching the shenandoah valley and the panhandle of west virginia. by 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 in the morning, snow moving into the immediate metropolitan area. bay noon tomorrow, steady snow, gradually tapering off after the sun goes down. snowfall amounts -- keep in mind we've not had more than three inch of snow from one storm in almost three years. one it three inches in southern mary
all these counties in blue including eastern west virginia. just about all of virginia, all of maryland including the district, delaware, eastern shore. and checking on how much we'll get and the timing on this storm tomorrow, chuck bell joins us now live on the storm team 4 weather deck. >>> good morning, everyone. monday here, quiet weather for now. go ahead and take a look at our computer model and see when the snow is going to be arriving. as of now, it's still well out to the...
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it owns the freelance star newspaper and several radio stations in virginia. the paper reporting that this filing won't have an immediate impact on operations of the paper, the radio stations. it will, though, end the company's 130-year ownership by the same family, the roe family, in that area. the expectation is the new york company that holds the "freelance star's" loan could be a buyer for the entire company there in the fredericksburg area. that's the latest from the live desk. barbara, back to you. >> thank you, aaron. >>> new today from virginia's attorney general, the state's ban on gay marriage is unconstitutional, and he will no longer defend it. coming up, how other lawmakers in the state are reacting. >>> plus, take a look at this sheet of ice. it's a sidewalk. the busy area, commuters ran [ male announcer ] when your small business has the power and reliability of verizon fios, you're not just ready, you're "downloading huge files during the busiest part of the day" ready. you're "early morning conference call with a dozen participants" ready. you
it owns the freelance star newspaper and several radio stations in virginia. the paper reporting that this filing won't have an immediate impact on operations of the paper, the radio stations. it will, though, end the company's 130-year ownership by the same family, the roe family, in that area. the expectation is the new york company that holds the "freelance star's" loan could be a buyer for the entire company there in the fredericksburg area. that's the latest from the live desk....
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let's go to virginia. former governor don mcdonald and his wife, maureen, are potentially facing decades in jail for accepting gifts for political favors. yesterday they were indicted on more than a dozen charges. this man, jonnie williams, it's alleged the former governor and first lady accepted more than $150,000 in cash and gifts ranging from golf equipment to private plane rides. the list goes on to include shopping sprees formore morine $15,000 for their daughter's graduation, a ferrari, a $6,500 rolex engraved watch, engraved with "71st governor of virginia." in return, mcdonnell is accused of using the power of his office by attending events to boost the company's credibility and he used the governor's mansion for a launch party for a pill not approved by the fda. >> while i deeply regret accepting these legal gifts and loans from mr. williams, all of these have been returned or repaid with interest. i have apologized for my poor judgment and i accept full responsibility for accepting these legal gi
let's go to virginia. former governor don mcdonald and his wife, maureen, are potentially facing decades in jail for accepting gifts for political favors. yesterday they were indicted on more than a dozen charges. this man, jonnie williams, it's alleged the former governor and first lady accepted more than $150,000 in cash and gifts ranging from golf equipment to private plane rides. the list goes on to include shopping sprees formore morine $15,000 for their daughter's graduation, a ferrari, a...
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a lot of moving parts here in west virginia. the story continues and people here still not drinking out of the taps and moving towards mostly bottled water. >> robert ray joining us from west virginia. robert, thank you very much. it an american still being detained in north carolina hoping the u.s. can help secure his release. kenneth bae has been detained for more than a year. he was seasoned to 15 years of hard labor for what north northa called an attempt to topple the regime. >>> two suicid suicide-bombers attacked, and many say the threats is real. >> dressed in black and holding ak-47's, the two men in this video claim to be the suicide-bombers responsible for the twin attacks at a train station and on a bus in volgograd last month. they're shown building the he bombs and trapping them to their bodies before heading to their targets which killed 34 people. in this video an ominous message for vladimir putin. they say if the olympics proceed they will continue attacks. a similar video is offered to tourists attending the g
a lot of moving parts here in west virginia. the story continues and people here still not drinking out of the taps and moving towards mostly bottled water. >> robert ray joining us from west virginia. robert, thank you very much. it an american still being detained in north carolina hoping the u.s. can help secure his release. kenneth bae has been detained for more than a year. he was seasoned to 15 years of hard labor for what north northa called an attempt to topple the regime....
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attorney of virginia. we will be getting into the absolutely incredible details of that indictment shortly. they include two oscar de la renta dresses, an engraved row lex, a picture of the governor driving a rich dude's ferrari, and the first lady of the state of virginia allegedly discussing the possibility of conducting tests of an experimental nutritional supplement on state employees. all of that is ahead. but first, and to the north, in snowy new jersey, that other governor in the class of 2010, went before the state to deliver his second inaugural speech, and tried to focus on anything but the george washington bridge or new allegations from the mayor of hoboken. ♪ >> the inauguration of the 55th governor of new jersey was supposed to be yet another opportunity for chris christie to introduce himself to a national audience. >> so help me god. >> congratulations, governor. >> the undeclared launch of his 2016 presidential campaign. instead, christie's coming out party took place under a cloud of sc
attorney of virginia. we will be getting into the absolutely incredible details of that indictment shortly. they include two oscar de la renta dresses, an engraved row lex, a picture of the governor driving a rich dude's ferrari, and the first lady of the state of virginia allegedly discussing the possibility of conducting tests of an experimental nutritional supplement on state employees. all of that is ahead. but first, and to the north, in snowy new jersey, that other governor in the class...
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he's attacking the constitution of virginia approved by the people of virginia. >> reporter: it was republican delegate bob marshall's bill that asked voters to approve a constitutional amendment banning same sex marriage which they did. herring voted for it. >> that was eight years ago and very shortly after that i saw how that hurt a lot of people. >> reporter: now herring says that ban is unconstitutional and he's joined two same sex couples in asking a federal court to strike it down. >> recent supreme court precedent striking down laws that treat same sex couples as second class citizens, the supreme court if presented with the facts that we have in this case in norfolk, that it would strike down virginia's ban. >> where the hell does mark herring come off saying you have no argument at all? that's really arrogant. >> reporter: marshall and other republican lawmakers say herring is violating his oath of office by not upholding state law, especially one that voters approved. over the past 60 years the state of virginia has fought against desegregating schools and fought agnst interracial m
he's attacking the constitution of virginia approved by the people of virginia. >> reporter: it was republican delegate bob marshall's bill that asked voters to approve a constitutional amendment banning same sex marriage which they did. herring voted for it. >> that was eight years ago and very shortly after that i saw how that hurt a lot of people. >> reporter: now herring says that ban is unconstitutional and he's joined two same sex couples in asking a federal court to...
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the former virginia governor of virginia is under fire for accepting tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from a wealthy donor former governor robert mcdonnell and his wife maureen were charged with illegally accepting gifts from businessman johnny williams williams owns a nutritional supplement company name star scientific gifts include fancy vacations a leave of time on accessories oscar de la renta dresses a rolex watch them loans in total it all adds up to at least one hundred sixty five thousand dollars federal authorities allege that in return the company got favorable treatment from the state government mcdonnell denying the charges and is accusing the feds of going too far. the united states supreme court has already rejected this radical idea and for good reason because if it were applied as the law of the land been nearly every elected official for president obama on down would have to be charged for providing tangible benefits to down from or in this case i'm joined now by craig homeland a government affairs lobbyist for public citizen welcome there. so i mean what do you
the former virginia governor of virginia is under fire for accepting tens of thousands of dollars in gifts from a wealthy donor former governor robert mcdonnell and his wife maureen were charged with illegally accepting gifts from businessman johnny williams williams owns a nutritional supplement company name star scientific gifts include fancy vacations a leave of time on accessories oscar de la renta dresses a rolex watch them loans in total it all adds up to at least one hundred sixty five...
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some people in west virginia can use their tap water again. five days ago a chemical leak contaminated the water supply of 300,000 people. >>> new jersey governor chris christie facing more questions today. federal authorities investigating his ties to sandy relief funds. they are looking to see if christie improperly used money for the storm cleanup for an ad starring him and his family. >>> world leaders gathered to pay their last respect to the former israeli prime minister. he died wednesday at the age of 85. he was honored with an official state ceremony in jerusalem. >>> first target, then neiman marcus, and there may be more. when target was hacked they waited four days to tell customers but only off it was reported by a cyber blogger. similarly, neiman marcus waited nine days. also a report by the same online journalist, but an exclusive reuter's report says at least three other big retailers were hacked, but we don't know who they are, because they haven't come forward yet. bob, welcome. >> hi, john. >> so, i mean this new revelation
some people in west virginia can use their tap water again. five days ago a chemical leak contaminated the water supply of 300,000 people. >>> new jersey governor chris christie facing more questions today. federal authorities investigating his ties to sandy relief funds. they are looking to see if christie improperly used money for the storm cleanup for an ad starring him and his family. >>> world leaders gathered to pay their last respect to the former israeli prime...
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that's the first thing i had to do in west virginia. once you get the finances in order, you can do a lot of things, but if your finances aren't in order it really cripples you. my grandfather would say make a coward out of you the decisions you make if you have unmanaged debt. if you think about the last time we balanced the budget, last year 2001, you were involved when that began. but in 2001 when president clinton left, where we were with spending, whether we were with revenue, we're far off of ta track right now. i says, john, if we have to have a big fix, don't you think we have to have a fair revenue where people have faith and confidence that we're doing it the right way? >> when you were governor -- i remember we talked about this one night. when you were governor, you did decisive thing, a freeze on employment for a while. shouldn't the president had responsibility for showing the leadership. >> i'm hoping these next three years the president will be serious about fixing our financial crisis. >> look, speaking of, we talk abou
that's the first thing i had to do in west virginia. once you get the finances in order, you can do a lot of things, but if your finances aren't in order it really cripples you. my grandfather would say make a coward out of you the decisions you make if you have unmanaged debt. if you think about the last time we balanced the budget, last year 2001, you were involved when that began. but in 2001 when president clinton left, where we were with spending, whether we were with revenue, we're far...
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that is what the governor is saying in west virginia. contaminated tap water resources in some places and now a state of emergency is in effect. west virginia american water believes the material is indeed hazardous but not lethal. the warning impacts about 100,000 customers, including boone, putnam, lincoln, logan, clay, reason and jackson counties. >> after the governor declared a state of emergency, residents in west virginia rushed out to the stores, buying up all the water they could. >> you can't live without water. >> reporter: dwayne rains and many others hit the grocery store with that same thought on their minds. when he got there, the water was gone. >> i have a buggy full of ice up here. >> reporter: others, like chuck nicholas, were a bit luckier with their search. >> i needed milk. honestly. and i got some ice cream. so while i was here i picked up the water. >> reporter: and even some will consider traveling. >> i'm thinking about maybe driving to beckley tomorrow. >> reporter: storewise, they are hoping to get a shipment
that is what the governor is saying in west virginia. contaminated tap water resources in some places and now a state of emergency is in effect. west virginia american water believes the material is indeed hazardous but not lethal. the warning impacts about 100,000 customers, including boone, putnam, lincoln, logan, clay, reason and jackson counties. >> after the governor declared a state of emergency, residents in west virginia rushed out to the stores, buying up all the water they...
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. >> in virginia, fairfax, loudoun, prince william county schools. arlington county and alexandria will open two hours late. falls chur falls church city schools will open two hours late. >> in virginia, clarke, focus, frederick, king george, and warren schools are closed. the same for winchester, fredericksburg, and shenandoah county. >> in west virginia, berkeley, hampshire, jefferson, and morgan county schools are closed. hardy county schools will open two hours late. if you missed one or didn't see your school listed, a complete list is at the bottom of the screen and on nbcwashington.com. >>> 4:31. time for weather & traffic on the 1s. let's get the latest on this deep freeze with storm team 4 meteorologist amelia seigel. good morning. >> good morning. our temperatures are going to remain below freezing. 32 degrees until saturday. this morning, bundle up. be cautious for black ice. what happened yesterday with all of the sunshine, we did have melting during the day. and that melting quickly refroze overnight. so again, this morning especially on
. >> in virginia, fairfax, loudoun, prince william county schools. arlington county and alexandria will open two hours late. falls chur falls church city schools will open two hours late. >> in virginia, clarke, focus, frederick, king george, and warren schools are closed. the same for winchester, fredericksburg, and shenandoah county. >> in west virginia, berkeley, hampshire, jefferson, and morgan county schools are closed. hardy county schools will open two hours late. if...
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virginia politicos refer to something they call the virginia way. an institutional culture that gave rise, to do the work of lobbying. now that bob mcdonnell has been hit with a multiple count indictment, charged with repeatedly asking a virginia executive for loans and gifts, in exchange for helping out his company, the virginia way may be less about noble civility and more about stuff like this. maureen mcdonnell noticed a watch and asked what kind it would be, she would like to get one for her husband. after williams agrees to buy the watch, maureen mcdonald instruct ed him to have virginia governor ena graved on the back of the rolex. i guess it beats the virginia way. even if every one of the counts is true, it's unclear if the governor and his wife broke any virginia state laws. mcdonnell's request to postpone his initial court appearance was denied, which means he's scheduled to be indicted on friday. you and i were going back and forth about this indictment? it's a bonkers document. >> it seems like what he was doing was basically extracurri
virginia politicos refer to something they call the virginia way. an institutional culture that gave rise, to do the work of lobbying. now that bob mcdonnell has been hit with a multiple count indictment, charged with repeatedly asking a virginia executive for loans and gifts, in exchange for helping out his company, the virginia way may be less about noble civility and more about stuff like this. maureen mcdonnell noticed a watch and asked what kind it would be, she would like to get one for...
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winter storm warnings going all the way back to western virginia, southwestern virginia, up toward the boston area. travel on the i-95 corridor, this afternoon, this evening, is going to be a challenge nonetheless. as far as our head loins, looks -- looks like headlines, likes like a pure snow event. and you heard the folks in virginia talk about that. i went a little fast. i want to get back to that for you. let's keep going through. morning commute, the snow will develop i think by 8, 9:00, still okay 10:00 if you have to get out here in the metro, trying to get home late this morning, because the afternoon is going to be tough with the commute. 4 to 8 inches locally higher than that before the storm pulls out. there's the storm this morning. starting to take shape here on the ohio valley, the midwest, and those snows breaking out into western pennsylvania, into the southern pennsylvania, and gettysburg, along route 15. maybe seeing a couple pieces of snow getting your way into western maryland. not all of this is reaching the ground. it's just starting up. this is the light stuff ah
winter storm warnings going all the way back to western virginia, southwestern virginia, up toward the boston area. travel on the i-95 corridor, this afternoon, this evening, is going to be a challenge nonetheless. as far as our head loins, looks -- looks like headlines, likes like a pure snow event. and you heard the folks in virginia talk about that. i went a little fast. i want to get back to that for you. let's keep going through. morning commute, the snow will develop i think by 8, 9:00,...
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you will notice here it is the entire viewing area, and all of west virginia and northern virginia and the entire state of maryland under a winter storm warning for the day tomorrow, and the storm does mean business, and here is the radar and nothing here as we look back towards the west. this is what we are watching, a cold front bringing the snows up towards the great lakes, and that is going to drop down to the south, and that is going to bring in the cold air and sets the stage. back to the west, this is the clipper, and it is going to move along that front, and watch what happens here. we talk about the alberta cl clipper, and when you have a clipper, you need it to go south of the d.c. metro area to get the snow, and that is what it does. it goes down south of the roanoke area, and you can see it going from the washington to the philadelphia area, and then strengthens moving off of the coast, and classic nor'easter situation, where this moves out, and then you have the for the east winds, and we will have that too and that is when the snow will break out. tomorrow afternoon, it i
you will notice here it is the entire viewing area, and all of west virginia and northern virginia and the entire state of maryland under a winter storm warning for the day tomorrow, and the storm does mean business, and here is the radar and nothing here as we look back towards the west. this is what we are watching, a cold front bringing the snows up towards the great lakes, and that is going to drop down to the south, and that is going to bring in the cold air and sets the stage. back to the...
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ethics laws -- >> people wouldn't do that to virginia. >> it's not the virginia way. >> but that's not the point. virginia doesn't have a history of the kind of scandals and -- >> and it's not floored in public corruption that is alleged in the mcdonnells' indictment, until now. so i think that is going to change the climate down in richmond. >> susan, what struck me about the indictment, as well, was this was a caricature of how hollywood would assume a donor buys a politician. >> yeah. >> it's our friends in hollywood were writing the script, oh, what is a generic way of how politicians are corrupt? >> it's too over the top. >> that's what's amazing by this indictment. oh, my god, in this era, you thought you would get away with it? >> what's amazing, is governor mcdonnell isn't denying any of it, right, because there's a digital trail through the e-mails, and his only argument is, you know, we sought the help, we took the money, we took the favors, we didn't -- i didn't deliver something official in return. that is the defense he is left with. >> what do you say -- you know, what wa
ethics laws -- >> people wouldn't do that to virginia. >> it's not the virginia way. >> but that's not the point. virginia doesn't have a history of the kind of scandals and -- >> and it's not floored in public corruption that is alleged in the mcdonnells' indictment, until now. so i think that is going to change the climate down in richmond. >> susan, what struck me about the indictment, as well, was this was a caricature of how hollywood would assume a donor buys...
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they're learning here in west virginia. that is water. the scarcity of it, the pollution of it, the attitude we're getting about protecting it. and their health. they're forgetting they have a voice, too. it is those people and hinckley along with fellow of our house that made a difference because they no longer were afraid to speak up about what was important to them and use their voice and stand up, become proactive, say and do something and push for change and push for a better world for not just for them, but for those elite behind. -- but for those they leave behind. that is the continual message, even 20 or later. i think the time has really come where we need to redress what our priorities are, the importance of our health, the value of our family, and just how precious water is because without it, it is not a game changer, it is a game and are for all of us. >> erin brockovich, thank you for being with us, renowned and firm and list the consumer advocate, legal researcher. i also want to thank mike elk for joining us from washingt
they're learning here in west virginia. that is water. the scarcity of it, the pollution of it, the attitude we're getting about protecting it. and their health. they're forgetting they have a voice, too. it is those people and hinckley along with fellow of our house that made a difference because they no longer were afraid to speak up about what was important to them and use their voice and stand up, become proactive, say and do something and push for change and push for a better world for not...
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this is how virginia politics works quite frankly virginia has had very lax ethics standards they've had no limits on gifts that lobbyists or other special interests can provide to public officials including the governor and when you don't have limits and the don't have adequate disclosure this is the type of scandal that happens this began as an ethics scandal last march and as you noted it's now turned into a full blown fourteen counts of criminal charge the mcdonnell's both by the way bob mcdonnell and his wife i have been charged with with essentially bribery and they are going to be arraigned in court on friday right she's been charged as well and i shape clearly from that long list we'll we read off their benefit in one way or another got at some fancy things there governor mcdonnell doubts he says that nearly every elected official would be charged for getting benefits from donors does he have a point there now you see that's part of the attitude when you come from a state that doesn't have proper ethics restrictions. of public officials like bob mcdonnell and his wife actuall
this is how virginia politics works quite frankly virginia has had very lax ethics standards they've had no limits on gifts that lobbyists or other special interests can provide to public officials including the governor and when you don't have limits and the don't have adequate disclosure this is the type of scandal that happens this began as an ethics scandal last march and as you noted it's now turned into a full blown fourteen counts of criminal charge the mcdonnell's both by the way bob...
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this is how virginia politics works quite frankly virginia has had very lax ethics standards they've had no limits on gifts that lobbyists or other special interests can provide to public officials including the governor and when you don't have limits and you don't have adequate disclosure this is the type of scandal that happens this began as an ethics scandal last march and as you've noted it's now turned into a full blown fourteen counts of criminal charge in the mcdonnell's both by the way bob mcdonnell and his wife i have been charged with with essentially bribery and they're going to be arraigned in court on friday right she's been charged as well and i shape clearly from that long list we'll we read off their benefit in one way or another got at some fancy things there governor mcdonnell doubts he says that nearly every elected official would be charged for getting benefits from donors does he have a point there now you see that's part of the attitude when you come from a state that doesn't have proper ethics restrictions. of public officials like bob mcdonnell and his wife ac
this is how virginia politics works quite frankly virginia has had very lax ethics standards they've had no limits on gifts that lobbyists or other special interests can provide to public officials including the governor and when you don't have limits and you don't have adequate disclosure this is the type of scandal that happens this began as an ethics scandal last march and as you've noted it's now turned into a full blown fourteen counts of criminal charge in the mcdonnell's both by the way...
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what are people in west virginia, in that part of west virginia, being told? i'm hearing conflicting reports and what is the experience they're having of whether the water is safe or not? >> chris, there's no single answer to that. i'm seeing photographs on facebook of people with chemical burns on their legs, chemical burns on their hands. this after they've been told that the water was safe. nobody knows anything here. everybody's trying to run away from this issue, whether it's joe manchin trying to blame the cdc, representative shelly moore capito saying she finds this all amusing, tomlin saying, don't blame the coal industry, or west virginia american water saying, well, they're doing their sergeant schultz, they know nothing. >> well, here's the question i can't figure out, who is determining whether the water is safe and what's the criteria they're using? that seems like a simple question no one's willing to answer. >> it would seem simple, chris, but the fact of the matter is, there are more and more reports coming out that say that there is no real an
what are people in west virginia, in that part of west virginia, being told? i'm hearing conflicting reports and what is the experience they're having of whether the water is safe or not? >> chris, there's no single answer to that. i'm seeing photographs on facebook of people with chemical burns on their legs, chemical burns on their hands. this after they've been told that the water was safe. nobody knows anything here. everybody's trying to run away from this issue, whether it's joe...
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will other republicans in virginia and around the country line up with him? will they continue to stay out of it? or will they walk to see the prosecution pursued. watch this space? >> i'm here to tell you right off the bat, i am not guilty of any criminal wrongdoing, i intend to stay on the job, and i will fight this thing every step of the way. i will fight, i will fight, i will fight until i take my last breath. i have done nothing wrong. >> got lots to get to tonight, including again as i mentioned this developing story i think we're going to be able to bring you in a moment about new fbi interviews tonight in new jersey, in the abuse of power investigation in that state. stay with us. hey guys! sorry we're late. did you run into traffic? no, just had to stop by the house to grab a few things. you stopped by the house? uh-huh. yea. alright, whenever you get your stuff, run upstairs, get cleaned up for dinner. you leave the house in good shape? yea. yea, of course. ♪ [ sportscaster talking on tv ] last-second field go-- yea, sure ya did. [ male announcer
will other republicans in virginia and around the country line up with him? will they continue to stay out of it? or will they walk to see the prosecution pursued. watch this space? >> i'm here to tell you right off the bat, i am not guilty of any criminal wrongdoing, i intend to stay on the job, and i will fight this thing every step of the way. i will fight, i will fight, i will fight until i take my last breath. i have done nothing wrong. >> got lots to get to tonight, including...